Water-Activities: Private Sailing Lesson with True Sailing
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4-6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic mobility required
Overview
Set sail in the calm waters of Newport with personalized lessons from True Sailing. Perfect for beginners and seasoned sailors alike, this adventure blends skill-building with sea adventures. Read on to learn why this trip is a standout in coastal waters.
Adventure Tips
Check the weather forecast
Always verify current weather conditions before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable sailing experience.
Bring layers of clothing
Dress in layers to stay comfortable in changing weather conditions during your lesson.
Hydrate thoroughly
Bring water and stay well-hydrated, especially on sunny days on the water.
Use sunscreen and sun protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself from sun exposure during the lesson.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Seabirds such as cormorants
History
The area has a rich maritime history dating back to the 1800s, with many historic vessels and legends of sea explorers.
Conservation
True Sailing emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and respecting marine wildlife, ensuring the coastline remains pristine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during extended outdoor time.
summer specific
Hat with brim
Shield your face and neck from direct sunlight.
summer specific
Waterproof jacket
Bring a light rain jacket in case of variable weather conditions.
spring; fall specific
Wristwatch or waterproof timer
Track lesson duration and stay organized on the water.